GK
BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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1930; Hamilton in Canada
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1934; London in England
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1932; Sydney in Australia
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1936; Cardiff in UK
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Detailed explanation-1: -The 1930 British Empire Games were the inaugural edition of what now is known as the Commonwealth Games, and were held in Hamilton, Ontario, from 16 to 23 August 1930.
Detailed explanation-2: -Team England marked the beginning of the quadrennial event in style by finishing top of the medals table in Hamilton, Canada with 25 gold medals. A 92-strong English team travelled across the world to win a total of 61 medals.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Commonwealth Games The first Commonwealth Games were held in Hamilton in 1930 and were a remarkable feat of organisation.
Detailed explanation-4: -The inaugural British Empire Games were held at Hamilton, Canada, in 1930. Eleven countries sent 400 athletes for a program of athletics, lawn bowls, boxing, rowing, swimming, and wrestling, and the English team emerged with the largest share of medals.